Chapter 7 - The Medical Toxicologist Finds Unfamiliar Sedative Traces Inside

Down the sterile hospital corridor, Dr. Evans reviewed the comprehensive blood panel results sitting on his stainless-steel clipboard.
The laboratory analysis confirmed massive, lethal traces of flunitrazepam—commonly known as a potent date-rape and knockout drug—in Claire’s bloodstream.
He picked up the secure desk phone and dialed Detective Miller’s direct extension without an ounce of hesitation.
“Detective, we have the toxicology report back from the lab; Mrs. Foster didn't suffer a natural fainting spell,” Dr. Evans stated grimly.
“She was intentionally poisoned with a high-dose synthetic sedative designed to induce total muscular paralysis,” the doctor confirmed.
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Detective Miller glanced through the glass window of Claire’s room, watching Ethan pace nervously beside the window blinds.
The investigation had officially shifted from a domestic medical emergency to a calculated attempted murder case.
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